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How to Write Songs About Genre
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How to Write Songs About Genre

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Want to write a song that either worships or roasts a musical style and still sounds like art and not a frat prank. Good. This guide te...
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How to Write Lyrics About Recovery from illness
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How to Write Lyrics About Recovery from illness

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
This is not a therapy session but it is a map. Songs about recovery from illness can hit harder than a surprise waterworks scene in a r...
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Wez, Partner at Full Time Hobby Contact Details
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Wez, Partner at Full Time Hobby Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 16, 2024
As a musician, getting in touch with industry insiders like Wez, Partner at Full Time Hobby, can be a game-changer for your career. How...
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How to Write Neo-Swing Songs
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How to Write Neo-Swing Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want a song that makes people dust off their dancing shoes and swipe right on a time machine. Neo Swing takes the sass of 1920s to ...
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Cathy Donovan, Head of Label Operations at Elektra Music Group Contact Details
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Cathy Donovan, Head of Label Operations at Elektra Music Group Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
December 22, 2024
Cathy Donovan is the Head of Label Operations at Elektra Music Group, a renowned music industry executive with years of experience in t...
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How to Write Lyrics About Columns
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How to Write Lyrics About Columns

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song about columns that does not sound like a museum tour or a spreadsheet lecture. Good. Columns are secretly savage. They ...
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How to Write Lyrics About Wine Tasting
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How to Write Lyrics About Wine Tasting

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Wine is not just a drink. It is a mouthful of mood, a bottle of memory, and a thesaurus that smells like oak and regret. If you want ly...
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Surf Rock Songwriting Advice
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Surf Rock Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Want to write surf songs that smell like salt and vintage amp heat? You want crunchy clean guitars, spring reverb that sounds like a ha...
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How to Write Lyrics About Celebration of life
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How to Write Lyrics About Celebration of life

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that honors living joy or the memory of someone without sounding cheesy or like a Hallmark fever dream. You want lines ...
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Kizomba Songwriting Advice
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Kizomba Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Want to write Kizomba songs that make bodies move and hearts surrender. You want sensual grooves, vocals that feel like a private confe...
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